NCREIF Farm Appraisal Standards

NCREIF Farm Appraisal Standards

On September 11th, The National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF) released the NCREIF Agricultural Appraisal Guidelines. To read NCREIF’s press release about the reason for creating the NCREIF Agricultural Appraisal Guidelines and what they...
BEING QUALIFIED TO VALUE TIMBERLAND

BEING QUALIFIED TO VALUE TIMBERLAND

As a professional forester, I have managed timberland for large forest product companies over the past four decades. In that role, I purchased timberland on many occasions from small private timberland owners. Most times sellers hired a real estate agent with little...